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1972 European Badminton Championships

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1972 European Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates14–16 April
Edition3
LocationKarlskrona, Sweden
1970 1974

The 3rd European Badminton Championships were held in Karlskrona (Sweden), between 14 and 16 April 1972, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Svenska Badmintonförbundet.

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles West Germany Wolfgang Bochow Denmark Klaus Kaagaard England Ray Stevens
Denmark Flemming Delfs
Women's singles England Margaret Beck England Gillian Gilks Sweden Eva Twedberg
Netherlands Joke van Beusekom
Men's doubles West Germany Willi Braun
and Roland Maywald
England Derek Talbot
and Elliot Stuart
Denmark Erland Kops
and Elo Hansen
West Germany Wolfgang Bochow
and Gerhard Kucki
Women's doubles England Gillian Gilks
and Judy Hashman
England Margaret Beck
and Julie Rickard
Denmark Anne Flindt
and Pernille Kaagaard
Denmark Annie Bøg Jørgensen
and Lene Køppen
Mixed doubles England Derek Talbot
and Gillian Gilks
West Germany Wolfgang Bochow
and Marieluise Wackerow
West Germany Roland Maywald
and Brigitte Steden
Sweden Gert Perneklo
and Eva Twedberg
Teams England England Denmark Denmark West Germany West Germany

Results

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Semi-finals

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Category Winner Runner-up Score
Men's singles West Germany Wolfgang Bochow England Ray Stevens 15–4, 15–4
Denmark Klaus Kaagaard Denmark Flemming Delfs 18–13, 8–15, 15–7
Women's singles England Gillian Gilks Sweden Eva Twedberg 11–2, 11–7
England Margaret Beck Netherlands Joke van Beusekom 11–2, 11–1
Men's doubles West Germany Roland Maywald

West Germany Willi Braun

Denmark Elo Hansen
Denmark Erland Kops
15–13, 15–8
England Derek Talbot
England Elliot Stuart
West Germany Gerhard Kucki
West Germany Wolfgang Bochow
Walkover
Women's doubles England Judy Hashman
England Gillian Gilks
Denmark Anne Flindt
Denmark Pernille Kaagaard
15–5, 15–10
England Julie Rickard
England Margaret Beck
Denmark Annie Bøg Jørgensen
Denmark Lene Køppen
15–9, 15–7
Mixed doubles England Derek Talbot
England Gillian Gilks
West Germany Roland Maywald
West Germany Brigitte Steden
15–1, 15–9
West Germany Wolfgang Bochow
West Germany Marieluise Wackerow
Sweden Gert Perneklo
Sweden Eva Twedberg
15–11, 15–8

Finals

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Category Winners Runners-up Score
Men's singles West Germany Wolfgang Bochow Denmark Klaus Kaagaard 15–5, 15–2
Women's singles England Margaret Beck England Gillian Gilks 11–0, 11–1
Men's doubles West Germany Roland Maywald
West Germany Willi Braun
England Derek Talbot
England Elliot Stuart
15–11, 18–15
Women's doubles England Judy Hashman
England Gillian Gilks
England Julie Rickard
England Margaret Beck
15–11, 15–7
Mixed doubles England Derek Talbot
England Gillian Gilks
West Germany Wolfgang Bochow
West Germany Marieluise Wackerow
15–6, 15–4

Medal account

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Pos Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  England 4 3 1 8
2  West Germany 2 1 3 6
3  Denmark 0 2 4 6
4  Sweden 0 0 2 2
5  Netherlands 0 0 1 1

References

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Results at BE